On New Shores - Understanding Immigrant Fathers in North America

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Susan S. Chuang and Robert P. Moreno - Contributions by Carl F. Auerbach; James D. Bachmeier; John W. Berry; Ruth Chao; Scott Coltrane; Jeffrey Cookston; Roberto M. De Anda; Nancy A. Denton; Uwe Gielen; Donald J. Hernandez; Ronit Kahana Kalman; Klappentext On New Shores focuses on immigrant fathers in North America and provides readers with a richer and more comprehensive approach to how researchers, practitioners, and social policymakers can examine immigrant fathering among ethnic minority families. The chapters focus on the various methodological advances used to explicitly investigate immigrant fathers. Zusammenfassung On New Shores focuses on immigrant fathers in North America and provides readers with a richer and more comprehensive approach to how researchers, practitioners, and social policymakers can examine immigrant fathering among ethnic minority families. The chapters focus on the various methodological advances used to explicitly investigate immigrant f Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Chapter 1. Multidisciplinary and Multi-methodological Approaches on Fathering in Immigrant Families Chapter 3 Chapter 2. The Many Faces of Fatherhood: Some Thoughts about Fatherhood and Immigration Chapter 4 Chapter 3. Family Acculturation and Change: Recent Comparative Research Chapter 5 Chapter 4. Immigrant Fathers: A Demographic Portrait Chapter 6 Chapter 5. Immigrant Fathers' Labor Market Activity and Its Consequences for the Family Chapter 7 Chapter 6. Transcending Confucian Teachings on Fathering: A Sign of the Times or Acculturation? Chapter 8 Chapter 7. Asian Immigrant Fathers as Primary Caregivers of Adolescents Chapter 9 Chapter 8. Korean Immigrant Fathering: Dealing with Two Cultures Chapter 10 Chapter 9. Acculturation via Creolization: Constructing Latino American Fathering Identities Chapter 11 Chapter 10. Immigration and Latino Fatherhood: A Preliminary Look at Latino Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Fathers Chapter 12 Chapter 11. Breaking New Ground: Dominican, Mexican, and Chinese Fathers and Families Chapter 13 Chapter 12. Studying Immigrant Fathering: Methodological and Conceptual Challenges Chapter 14 Chapter 13. Imagining the Future of Immigrant Fathers...

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• Authors: Susan S. (EDT)/ Moreno Chuang
• Assisted by: Susan Chuang (Editor), Susan S Chuang (Editor), Susan S. Chuang (Editor), Robert P Moreno (Editor), Robert P. Moreno (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.2010
• EAN: 9780739118818
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-1881-8
• No. of pages: 340
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, Psychology, Migration, immigration & emigration, Sociology: family & relationships, Social, group or collective psychology, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Cultural Psychology